IIST Application Form | Admission Details 2014

The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology has which was established an undergraduate course since the year 2011 is having his annual admissions being conducted for the new batch 2014-2015. The IIST Ranking will be based on the AIR ranking given by the CBSE board which involves 60% weightage on your JEE (main) score and 40% out of you 12th board score of 2014. More details are given below.

History of IIST

The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), a deemed to be university and an autonomous body under the Department of Space (DOS) was formed in 2007. IIST was set up with the primary objective of generating high quality human resources to meet the requirements of DOS/ISRO. IIST presently functions from a 100 acre campus at Valiamala, located about 20 Km from Thiruvantapuram city in Kerala.

Job Opportunities

Modern laboratory and excellent research facilities have been established in IIST by the departments of Aerospace Engineering, Avionics, Chemistry, Physics and Methematics and Earth and Space Sciences. Internship opportunities are available for students at ISRO Centers.

The institute, in the its seventh year of establishment since 2007, saw the first realization of its major mission of providing quality manpower to DOS/ISRO in 2011. The students passed out in the subsequent batches who fulfilled the required academic criteria were also placed in various DOS/ISRO centres.

Campus Facilities

A fully residential campus provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, state of the art reference library, Wi-Fi enabled academic and hostel blocks and a centralized high end computing facility. Excellent sports and recreational facilities are available to the students within the campus. Students are provided with book grant and book bank facility.

Admissions

Check List

Be Indian.

Write the JEE (main) 2014 examination.

Qualify write the JEE (advanced) 2014 examination.

To qualify for applying for IIST make sure you have minimum of 72 marks (GEN) in JEE Main . ( 65 – OBC | 36 – SC/ST/PD)

In the month of May 2014 go to IIST website and register yourself.

Rank List will be displayed after a month

If still interested proceed with the admission.

Scholarship and Fee Structure

The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology would fund high performing students every semester. All needs will be taken care of , which includes the Hostel Fee, Tuition Fee, Students Amenity Fee, Establishments charges and Medical needs if required. Also, a book allowance of Rs. 3000 would be given the student every semester.